sarcastic
sarcastic
adj.
Bitter: P. and V. πικρος.
adj.
Bitter: P. and V. πικρος.
SARCASTIC
acerbus (bitter; e.g. wit facetiae): mordax (biting).
acerbus (bitter; e.g. wit facetiae): mordax (biting).
sarcastic:
1. ăcerbus (bitter, stinging): v.SARCASM .
2. mordax (galling, virulent): cf. Hor. S. 1, 4, 93: Ov.: (but the essential notion of the word is spite rather than wit).
1. ăcerbus (bitter, stinging): v.
2. mordax (galling, virulent): cf. Hor. S. 1, 4, 93: Ov.: (but the essential notion of the word is spite rather than wit).